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Akari Development Association: Akari Sorghum Milling Capacity Building Project

United States African Development Foundation awarded a grant of USD 99,191 to Akari Development Association for work in South Sudan, dated 14 June 2018.

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Key Information
Awarded by
United States African Development Foundation
Location
South Sudan
Status
Awarded
Category
Grant
Award Amount
USD 99,191
Reference
US-GOV-13-4805
Procurement Method
Grant
Language
English
Awarded to
Akari Development Association
Decision Date
Jun 14, 2018
Contract Start
Oct 1, 2017
Contract End
Jun 30, 2020

Overview

Sector: Sorghum .Town/City: Kapuri Village, South Sudan.Summary: The purpose of this grant is to strengthen Akari Development Association as a sustainable farming cooperative and ensure food security and increased income for its members. ADA will purchase sorghum from its members and process it into clean grains and sorghum flour for resale in commercial markets. ADA will purchase mechanized processing equipment, an improvement on the manual tools they use currently, and receive trainings on food handling as well as entrepreneurship, agronomy, good governance, and financial management. Funds will also be used to produce a group policy manual and a five-year business plan to prepare ADA for future expansion.

Source: United States African Development Foundation, IATI activity data via the IATI Bulk Data Service, published under Creative Commons CCZero (cc-zero, as registered on the IATI Registry) (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Read from https://bulk-data.iatistandard.org/usadf/usadf-southsudan.xml. Reshaped by All Business Africa into this record; amounts and currency are as the funder states them.

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